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The many contradictions of Mike Tyson, plus Smith gets his chance v Canelo

Tyson fights Roy Jones Jr later this week in an 'exhibition' bout at age 54.

On the week he fights Roy Jones Jr in an ‘exhibition’ in Los Angeles, Mike and Steve reminisce about the time they’ve spent in the company of Mike Tyson, including an interview Mike conducted with Tyson back in 2013 where he spoke about his rape conviction and the death of his four year old daughter. Then, Callum Smith joins the podcast after he finally confirmed a fight with Mexican superstar Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez for 19th December, and reaction to the news that boxing is not among the sports to receive government support this winter.

The 91Èȱ¬ Scotland documentary about boxer Jim Murray mentioned in the podcast can be found on the 91Èȱ¬ iPlayer: /iplayer/episode/m000nz8n/fight-the-jim-murray-story

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